Fully Adhered Epdm Membrane Roof

Roofs that are fully adhered are glued directly to the insulation below.

Fully adhered epdm membrane roof.

The firestone epdm fully adhered system is a lightweight system with outstanding design flexibility it is suitable for contoured roofs roofs with irregular shape and any roof with limited load bearing capacity provided the substrate is compatible with firestone contact adhesives and provides sufficient adhesion. For example in a fully adhered epdm roof system after the first roll is glued down the second roll of membrane is rolled out next to the first roll. 3 the weatherbond epdm fully adhered system will adhere to wood metal plastic glass fi berglass rubber m asonry brick smooth surface built up roofs non granular roll roofi ng non granular half lap roofi ng. This requires the 4 x8 insulation boards to serve the dual role of insulating and securing the roof to the metal deck which requires far more screws.

With durability flexibility and uv resistance built in rubbergard epdm is a versatile roofing solution you can count on. This is when the roof membrane is held in place by aggregate. This method is more expensive slower and can lead to additional challenges because large quantities. Jm epdm metal membrane flashing is a specially designed and manufactured flashing for sealing and waterproofing jm epdm roofing systems where they join an adjacent bituminous roof membrane.

Similar to mechanically fastened roof systems the rolls in a fully adhered roof system are bonded together based on the roof system type. It is comprised of a nominal 6 15 24 cm strip of jm epdm membrane secured using a patented method to flanges of nominal 4 10 16 cm wide type 100g 6. To ensure proper adhesion clean membranes with weathered membrane cleaner prior to installation. Videos have been put together for many of these details and can be found below.

Besides mechanical and fully adhered attachments tpo epdm and pvc can also be ballasted. Single ply membrane roofs tpo pvc and epdm are typically fastened to commercial buildings in one of two ways. Installation is important when it comes to putting a single ply roofing system on a building. Our high quality synthetic rubber compound is the foundation for rubbergard the industry s premium grade epdm roofing membrane.

Firestone fully adhered system fas application. Epdm is available in both black and white and is sold a broad variety of widths ranging from 7 5 feet to fifty feet and in two thicknesses 45 and 60 mils. In a ballasted roofing system the aggregate is usually stones at least an inch in diameter and applied heavily throughout the roof.